POLOKWANE – Residents in Polokwane can expect a warm and mostly sunny week ahead, with temperatures peaking around 29°C before cooling down slightly later in the week.
Monday (March 24) and Tuesday (March 25) will bring partly sunny conditions with highs of 29°C and light winds.
The UV index remains very high, so sun protection is advised.
Wednesday (March 26) could see afternoon thunderstorms in some areas, though temperatures will remain warm at 29°C.
A slight cool-down arrives on Thursday (March 27), with a high of 24°C. Mostly cloudy skies and widely separated thunderstorms are expected in the afternoon.
From Friday (March 28) to Sunday (March 30), conditions will stabilise with decreasing clouds and comfortable temperatures between 26°C and 28°C.
A little chance of rain is expected too
Motorists should remain cautious on Wednesday and Thursday due to possible wet conditions.
Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon." – Tom Stoppard